Event
Better buses
Jonathan Welch reports from the launch of Warrington’s new electric bus fleet Figures suggest that 2023 was one of the hottest years globally, and transport accounts for roughly a quarter of all global emissions. Of […]
Year: 2024
Event
A divisive issue? The inclusive cab
Jonathan Welch reports from the Inclusive Cab Summit organised by Women in Transport and hosted by First Leicester I wasn’t sure what exactly to expect when I received an invitation to the Inclusive Cab Summit […]
Event
Driving for tomorrow
The UK Coach Operators Association Annual Conference 2024 was held on Monday 4 March. Jonathan Taylor reports on the key topics of discussion Our UK coach industry is evolving at a rapid pace and that […]
Big Picture
Big Picture
BF12 KXL is a Wrightbus Gemini double-decker belonging to Brighton & Hove which carries purple Regency Route branding. It was photographed by Jonathan Welch as he passed through Royal Tunbridge Wells on 6 March; find […]
Features
Welsh reform proposals published
The Welsh Government has published its plans for a move towards a franchised, more unified transport system across Wales The Welsh Government has published its plans for reform of bus services, which it says will […]
Features
Panthers on the prowl
Sixty years of a rare single-decker will be celebrated at this year’s Leyland Gathering – and the organisers are hoping as many survivors as possible will attend. Leyland Panthers and its smaller sibling the Panther […]
Features
RM70 set for success
Chiswick will be the venue for a celebration of seven decades of the Routemaster, reports Nick Larkin Organisers of a major event celebrating 70 years of the Routemaster report a huge amount of interest and […]
Features
Totalkare renews partnership with British Truck Racing Championship
It might not be a bus or coach, but we liked this press release from our friends over at Totalkare, so we thought we’d share it anyway… The well-known workshop equipment supplier says it is […]
Events
CPT Ride & Drive heads to Newcastle
The CPT’s first ever North of England Ride & Drive event is to take place in Newcastle on 9 March between 1100 and 1400hrs. The new event follows the success of CPT’s previous Ride & […]
Bus News
Funding must not be a lottery, says CPT
Funding for bus services should not be a postcode lottery based on the cancelled HS2 route, says the CPT, responding to news of how the £4.7 billion Local Transport Fund, announced in October, will be […]
